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Walsall to Shrewsbury by train

The journey from Walsall to Shrewsbury by train is 33.37 mi and takes 1 hr 45 mins. There are 23 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:02 and the last at 19:37. It is possible to travel from Walsall to Shrewsbury by train for as little as £18.57 or as much as £22.43. The best price for this journey is £18.57.

Lowest Price£18.57
Journey Duration1 hr 45 mins
Connection per Day23
Lowest Price£18.57
Highest Price£22.43
First Departure06:02
Last Departure19:37
Distance33.37 mi
DepartureWalsall
ArrivalShrewsbury
CarriersAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway

Walsall to Shrewsbury Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 25 Apr 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Walsall to Shrewsbury?

The cheapest train tickets from Walsall to Shrewsbury cost £18.57. On average, you can expect to spend around £18.83 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Walsall to Shrewsbury.
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The prices for train tickets from Walsall to Shrewsbury vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £18.83. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does the journey from Walsall to Shrewsbury take by train?

The distance between Walsall and Shrewsbury is approximately 33.37 mi. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 45 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Walsall to Shrewsbury faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Walsall and Shrewsbury will complete the journey in 1 hr 42 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 45 mins to travel the 33.37 mi between Walsall and Shrewsbury.

What time are the departures from Walsall to Shrewsbury?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Walsall to Shrewsbury, which usually leaves at 06:02. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 19:37. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Walsall to Shrewsbury leaving at 06:02. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 19:37.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

When traveling from Walsall to Shrewsbury by train, which stations can I use?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Walsall and Shrewsbury. You can start your journey in Walsall at stations such as Bloxwich,Walsall Bus Stop. These connect to stations including Shrewsbury Raven Meadows in Shrewsbury. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Walsall to Shrewsbury.

How many times a day do departures from Walsall leave for Shrewsbury?

The route from Walsall to Shrewsbury is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Walsall 23 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Walsall to Shrewsbury, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 23 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Walsall to Shrewsbury. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Walsall to Shrewsbury
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Walsall to Shrewsbury.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Walsall to Shrewsbury, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Walsall to Shrewsbury.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Find the best day to travel to Shrewsbury by train

When travelling to Shrewsbury by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway and Transport for Wales from Walsall to Shrewsbury
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Walsall to Shrewsbury CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
3.76kg
Bus
4.03kg
Flight
10.74kg
Car
8.59kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Walsall to Shrewsbury by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Walsall and Shrewsbury are 3.76kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Walsall and Shrewsbury? By taking the train between Walsall and Shrewsbury you will save 6.98kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.27kg compared to a bus and 4.83kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Walsall to Shrewsbury?
A train ticket from Walsall to Shrewsbury is £18.83. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £18.57.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Walsall to Shrewsbury?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Walsall to Shrewsbury is £18.57. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Walsall and Shrewsbury by train?
Walsall to Shrewsbury is 33.37 mi.
How long does the train between Walsall and Shrewsbury take?
Walsall to Shrewsbury is on average 1 hr 45 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 42 mins.
Which companies operate from Walsall to Shrewsbury?
The train journey from Walsall to Shrewsbury is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway and Transport for Wales.
How many train connections per day go from Walsall to Shrewsbury?
Walsall to Shrewsbury has 23 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Walsall to Shrewsbury leave?
The earliest train from Walsall to Shrewsbury departs at 06:02. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Walsall to Shrewsbury depart?
The latest train from Walsall to Shrewsbury departs at 19:37. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Walsall to Shrewsbury in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £18.57 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Walsall to Shrewsbury by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Walsall and Shrewsbury is 1 hr 42 mins.
Is there a direct train from Walsall to Shrewsbury?
Yes, there is a direct train between Walsall and Shrewsbury.
What are the CO2 emissions for Walsall to Shrewsbury by train?
The train journey from Walsall to Shrewsbury creates 3.76kg of CO2 emissions.

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